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  • Healthy lifestyles support

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    ... speed of eating down, and really tasting and savouring the food noticing when you start to feel full and stop eating when you feel physically full drinking water instead of sweetened drinks eating more vegetables and fruit. For more ideas and examples, read the   Eating and Activity Guidelines for New Zealand Adults (external link) . 4. Encourage development of a goal / plan for change. (See the following Template resources listed). 5. Offer help or support by asking open questions, such as: ‘How can I help you to make the changes to eat healthy food?’ ‘What is the hardest thi ...

  • National Cervical Screening Programme news and updates

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/health-services-and-programmes/ncsp-hpv-screening/news

    ... privacy Finding eLearning content Where to find support Additional promotional items available Watch the HPV Primary Screening launch July July Read the newsletter (external link) In this issue: Free Cervical Screening for Priority Groups Apology to National Kaitiaki Group Clinical Practice Guidelines NCSP Policies and Standards Training Change Packs for the Sector   June June Read the newsletter (external link) In this issue: Clinical Practice Guidelines are out Educational Video now available What’s happening with the HPV Primary Screening Project Priority Group clarification May M ...

  • Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme

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    ... year to consider technical and clinical aspects and provide advice to Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora. The group comprises members who collectively have a wide knowledge and experience of newborn metabolic screening, including health practitioners and representatives of professional organisations. Guidelines, updates and practice reminders Guidelines for practitioners providing services within the Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme in New Zealand February 2010. Procedures and practices The Newborn Metabolic Screening Programme Policy Framework provides guidance for all programme providers withi ...

  • Audiology

    http://tewhatuora.govt.nz/for-health-professionals/hospital-and-specialist-services/audiology

    ... Healthpoint (external link) Waikato Waikato Audiology - Waikato - Health Information and Services (external link) Wellington, Hutt and Kapiti Wellington, Hutt and Kapiti About audiology services in Wellington, Hutt and Kapiti: Audiology — Wellington, Hutt and Kapiti (external link) Referral guidelines for auditory processing testing The following considerations should be taken into account prior to referral for an auditory processing testing (APD) assessment. Inclusion criteria Inclusion criteria includes: aged 7 years and over (APD assessments are not performed on adults) normal peripheral ...

  • Ethnicity

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/health-services-and-programmes/health-identity/ethnicity

    ... if Ethnicity_1 is populated Cannot be the same value as Ethnicity_1 Cannot be populated with ‘not stated (code 99)’ Ethnicity_3 Optional Can only be populated if Ethnicity_2 is populated Cannot be the same value as Ethnicity_2 or Ethnicity_1 Cannot be populated with not stated (code 99) Guidelines Not specified’ maps to null ethnicity. ‘Not specified’ should be used when the respondent provides fewer than three responses to the ethnicity question. ‘Not stated’ means that the respondent did not want to have their ethnicity recorded or the respondent was not in a position t ...

  • Cronobacter species invasive disease

    http://corporat-prod.sites.silverstripe.com/for-health-professionals/clinical-guidance/communicable-disease-control-manual/cronobacter-species-invasive-disease

    ... ready-to-feed liquid formula instead of powdered infant formula. Ready-to-feed liquid formula is sterilised in the bottle, which means there is no risk of infection for babies given this formula. If no alternative to powdered formula is available, then strict preparation and administration guidelines should be followed to minimise infection risk. Parents of premature babies should check with their neonatal unit staff. Reporting Expand all National reporting National reporting Ensure complete case information is entered into EpiSurv. (external link) If any cases occur, notify the national p ...

  • Updates to the Communicable Disease Control Manual

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    ... and public health priority and additional information added for hospitalised close contacts. Exposure event management – new section Outbreaks – new section Full chapter update to the acute rhematic fever in the new format following a significant update to the 2024 Acute Rheumatic Fever Guidelines. December 2024 Update to the   Pertussis chapter (external link)   in the following sections: Laboratory testing  Laboratory testing guidelines Case management  Contact management Updates to the  avian influenza chapter (external link) in the following sections: Epidem ...

  • Clinical Education & Training Unit

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    ... Education & Training Unit (CETU) supports, develops and coordinates the clinical education of junior doctors at Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland Resident Medical Officers (RMO) clinical handbook This handbook is designed by and for RMOs to help them with decision-making. The guidelines try to introduce a standard approach across services for the treatment of common medical conditions.  Download the handbook [PDF, 14 MB] Contact us Clinical Education & Training Unit Level 15, Building 1 Auckland City Hospital 2 Park Road Grafton phone:  09 307 4949 ext 23209 ema ...

  • Peritonectomy at Waikato Hospital

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    ... include: tumour markers (CEA, CA19-9, CA125) diagnostic/staging laparoscopy with biopsy (or image guided core biopsy) assessment of PCI full staging CT scan colonoscopy. An FDG-PET scan and staging laparoscopy (where feasible) are essential for patients with colorectal cancer. Follow up guidelines After surgery, patients are discussed at a pathology MDM where the pathology is discussed and the slides are reviewed. In some instances, adjuvant chemotherapy is recommended and a letter will go to the referrer to request a review from oncology at the referring institution.  Surveillance ...

  • Facility Design Guidance Resources

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    ... delivery. We do this by actively developing and reviewing design guidance and running design assurance reviews through the design process. The team is the relationship holder with the Australasian Health Infrastructure Alliance (AHIA) who develop and review the Australasian Health Facility Guidelines (external link) (AusHFG). The NFDAA work to involve New Zealand subject matter experts and consumers, to be sure that the AusHFG are appropriate for the New Zealand context. The NFDAA team also provides ongoing education and training to build health design capability and inform the sector abou ...